Dec 28
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2020 sucked. You know it, I know it. It was amid this chaotic year that the fighting game community found itself…
Dec 14
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The 2021 edition of annual Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike tournament Cooperation Cup has been canceled. Japanese organizer Yasuaki Matsuda and Capcom came to this decision after a recent uptick in covid-19 cases. We await your return, warrior.
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Oct 30
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Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R, the 2012 update to a game originally released in 2002, is currently testing a…
Oct 23
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Oct 8
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Fighting games are hard, but what if they taught players how to perform combos with concepts from a more…
Sep 25
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It happened. Sega actually mentioned Virtua Fighter; not as part of some diversion in a Yakuza game, but as its own,…
Aug 25
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The folks behind r/StreetFighter’s online tournament series pride themselves on providing streams that go beyond…
Aug 25
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The last few days have seen several notable employees resign from Skullgirls developer Lab Zero Games, many of whom…
Aug 25
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Aug 20
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A poor experience with Street Fighter V’s online multiplayer during a recent Capcom Cup qualifier sent one top…
Jul 27
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I’m not going to mince words: Daigo Umehara is the greatest fighting game player of all time. His legacy added a new…
Jul 2
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Evo Online has been officially canceled following decisions by multiple developers to distance themselves from the…
Jul 2
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The co-founder and CEO of massive fighting game competition the Evolution Championship Series has been placed on…
Jul 1
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Skullgirls players have put out a statement calling for designer Mike Zaimont’s indefinite banning from commentary and a two-year ban from competition due to recent allegations of sexual harassment. Major fighting game tournament Combo Breaker has said he won’t be welcome to attend in 2021.
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Jun 23
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Fighting game player Christopher “NYChrisG” Gonzalez has been dropped from storied esports organization Evil…
Jun 23
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Street Fighter V’s online multiplayer has struggled ever since the game’s 2016 debut, but the longstanding issues…
Jun 16
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After posting a tweet that both mocked the Black Lives Matter movement and peddled in racist tropes, former Evo…
Jun 10
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Fighting game community documentarian Esteban Martinez of Hold Back to Block returned this week with a full-length…
Jun 2
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Last night, the Street Fighter subreddit organized an online Street Fighter V tournament to raise money for Black…
May 29
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Bandai Namco has canceled its 2020 circuits for Tekken 7, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and Soulcalibur VI due to the covid-19 pandemic. Online events are being planned to make up for the lack of competition.
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